Night Shift Production Technician II - Blood Processing

THIS POSITION IS FOR FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY, 7:30 PM to 6:00 AMPRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITY Reporting to the Assistant Manager Production/Labeling, under the direction of the Production Coordinator (Coordinator) and Supervisor of Production, the Production Technician 2 (Tech
2) is responsible for the fractionation of whole blood and the preparation and modification of components (including the proper operation of equipment and the labeling of blood components) for long-term storage or shipment. Functions must be completed in a manner consistent with all applicable standards, procedures, regulations and departmental goals and objectives, and must be in compliance with standards set forth by, but not limited to the following regulatory bodies: FDA, AABB, EU, and OSHA.

This job requires the ability to perform in adherence to Carter Blood Care (CBC) core values of integrity, accountability, excellence, and teamwork. The Production Technician 2 is regarded as a resource to other Techs in the department, may oversee production in the absence of a Supervisor/Coordinator, and is required to learn all department functions as needed for the shift assigned.

The Production Technician 2 is considered essential staff and must possess time flexibility to work overtime, respond to emergency, disaster, or weather situations with little or no notice and to attend routine departmental meetings.

Regular full-time attendance is required during production hours.

EDUCATION High School Graduate or GEDEXPERIENCECompetency as Production TechnicianSKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEAptitude for communicating technical knowledge and technique successfully to staff of various learning styles

Ability to document details accurately and completely, both electronically and manually

Fundamental aptitude for computer skills including use of email, ability to use blood bank software, and routine office applications

Ability to work independently and efficiently when direct supervision is unavailable

Ability to work with strict time expectations/restraints/deadlines

Ability/aptitude to perform in compliance with Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and standards set forth by, but not limited to, the following regulatory bodies: FDA, AABB, EU, and OSHAAbility to identify problems, make sound judgments and balance multiple projects simultaneously

Good verbal and written English communication skills

Ability to assimilate into a team and get along with others in a highly diverse work environment

Ability to remain focused on repetitive tasks

Aptitude for leadership or training

Good organizational skills

Self-starter preferred

Carter Blood Care is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer. Carter Blood Care provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants and will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an employees or applicants race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic, and veteran or disability status. In addition to federal law requirements, Carter Blood Care complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Carter Blood Care is a Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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